Private 8 Days Black and White Desert Tour With Fayoum Oasis And Antiquities Of Cairo
Highlights
Cairo, Giza, Bahariya Oasis
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, German
Description
Explore Egypt's stunning landscapes and ancient wonders on a 7-day tour from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, Black Desert, White Desert, and Fayoum Oasis. Discover natural marvels like the Crystal Mountain, Valley of the Whales, and the Great Pyramids of Giza. Enjoy activities such as hiking, stargazing, sandboarding, and savouring traditional meals, culminating with visits to the Egyptian Museum and vibrant Cairo bazaars.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Cairo - Bahariya Oasis
- Drive from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis 240 km.
- Discover the black desert of Egypt (a region of volcano-shaped and widely spaced mounds distributed along about 30 km (19 mi) in western Egypt between the White Desert in the south and the Bahariya Oasis in the north.
- Hike in the black desert.
- Climb the highest hill, overlooks the black desert with a massive, unique view.
- Camp in the middle of the desert.
- Stargazing
- Barbecue dinner
Meals: lunch, dinner
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Day 2: Exploring Desert Wonders
- It is time for the desert wonders, massive hills that lead to the white desert (the site of white chalk rock formations created through erosion by wind and sand). It is also the site of cliffs dunes (part of the Great Sand Sea),.
- The desert roses.
- Crystal Mountain.
- The old white desert with its masterpiece, the tents' valley.
- The idol mushroom stone.
- The new white desert.
- Sunset and camping in the white desert.
- Stargazing.
- Barbecue dinner.
- Camping in the middle of the desert.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
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Day 3: Bahariya Oasis
- Walk and enjoy the morning atmosphere in the white desert.
- Back to Bahariya Oasis, enjoying the Natural wells (having a shower and swimming).
- Dinner at the local Cafeteria beside the natural wells.
- Discover the two natural pyramids.
- More time for the green Oasis.
- Check out the hotel, which looks like the real Bedouin House.
- Sunset from the English Mountain, which overlooks the Oasis from all sides.
- Enjoy the night atmosphere like the Home-people.
Overnight in an Eco-lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
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Day 4: Cairo
- Sunrise and Morning View.
- Drive back to Cairo.
- The chance is coming to discover the secret of all: the great pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, Menkaure, and the holy Sphinx.
- Walk all around the pyramids' area, reveal more secrets, do it in your own way, have an unforgettable experience and get rid of the boring routine of the tourist bus.
- Going deep in history through the papyrus, its amazing inscriptions, and pictures.
- Lunch will be Grilled chicken in a restaurant close to the pyramids.
Check-in at a Hotel close to the pyramids.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
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Day 5: Cairo - Al Fayoum Oasis
- Drive by bus or car from Cairo to Al Fayoum Oasis, 120 Km.
- Adventure and fun will begin after resting and drinking coffee or tea.
- Valley of the whales (bones and skeletons of whales for millions of years when the desert once lay beneath the ocean).
- The various desert sculptures are formed by nature.
- Wady Elryan–Waterfalls in the middle of the desert.
- Karon Lake is the biggest in Egypt, and it is located in the middle of the desert.
- Sandboard is super fun, and enjoying the atmosphere of the great sand sea.
- The magic lake is in the middle of the desert with amazing colours.
- Picnic Lunch.
- Jeep Safari (a cool experience in the Desert Sahara).
- Dinner under the shiny stars.
Overnight in the desert in well-furnished tents (camping place).
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
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Day 6: Wadi El Battikh - Bahariya Oasis
- Watermelon Valley “Wadi El Battikh”
- The formations are primarily spherical, have diameters from 40 to 120 cm, and are quasi-uniformly spaced 2–3 m apart.
- The abandoned city from the pharaonic time.
- Drive to Bahariya Oasis 240 km.
- Discover the black desert of Egypt (a region of volcano-shaped and widely spaced mounds distributed along about 30 km (19 min) in western Egypt between the White Desert in the south and the Bahariya Oasis in the north.
- Hike at the black desert.
- Climb the highest hill, which overlooks the black desert with a massive, unique view.
- Camping in the middle of the desert.
- Stargazing.
- Barbecue dinner.
Meals: lunch, dinner.
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Day 7: Cairo
- By Car or Bus back to Cairo.
- The Egyptian Museum, with its unique artifacts.
- Wander in the mysterious part of the city with its old gates and streets.
- Walk like Egyptians through Downtown Streets, drinking sugar cane juice and eating the most popular meal, Koshari (Rice, Pasta, lentils, chickpeas, onions, garlic and spicy sauce).
- The diversity of spices with the best quality.
- The great Bazaar with the pure Egyptian atmosphere.
- Cafeterias, old streets, market.
Overnight in Cairo, 4 stars hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
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Day 8: Transfer
- Transfer to the airport or as mentioned in the itinerary.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 40 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 40 | /person |
This is a private tour |